Comprehensive

Ice Cream Scoop Synonym Sort

Ice Cream Scoop Synonym Sort

Sort the synonym scoops into the correct bowl groupings. Learning Benchmarks: Post-Primary: The child understands the concept of synonyms and antonyms. Comprehensive: The child practices explaining, comparing, and reflecting on the meanings and hierarchies of words,...

Visualization Draw It Out

Visualization Draw It Out

The author uses descriptive words to paint a picture in the reader’s mind of what is happening throughout the story 1. Grab a buddy or sibling and a parent. 2. Parent: Read a scene or paragraph aloud as the two players close their eyes. 3. Once the read aloud is...

Verb Tense Connect Four

Verb Tense Connect Four

Roll the dice. Whatever number you roll will determine if you’re looking for a sentence with a past, present, or future verb in it. cover the square with a token. Try to connect 5 squares in a row either horizontally, diagonally, or vertically. Play with a friend for...

Synonym Trading Cards

Synonym Trading Cards

Use a thesaurus to create synonym trading cards using this template. Then cut out and laminate the cards for them to trade with friends, classmates, and siblings. Can also be used to play games like Go Fish! Learning Benchmarks: Post-Primary: The child understands the...

Story Mapping

Story Mapping

Using the provided story map, work to identify the elements of the plot. Learning Benchmarks: Post-Primary: The child effectively utilizes text comprehension strategies. Comprehensive: The child can take meaningful notes and write thorough summaries. *Note: WonderHere...

Source Reliability Checklist

Source Reliability Checklist

Decide to do a “mini” research project on ANY topic you’re interested in. Use this guide and checklist to help seek out valid and reliable sources of information and develop your project. Learning Benchmarks: Comprehensive: The child can accurately evaluate the...

Sequence Scramble

Sequence Scramble

Write a story piece-by piece by writing 2 sentences in each rectangular frame. Then, cut out along the dotted lines and scramble your story up. Have parent, sibling, or friend un-scramble your story and try to sequence it in order. Flip places and have someone write a...

Non-Fiction Text Features UKnow

Non-Fiction Text Features UKnow

Practice identifying non-fiction text features by playing the Non-Fiction Text Features U-Know card game in a group of 3-5. Play by the same rules you would play UNO. Learning Benchmarks: Post-Primary: The child understands and interprets the meanings and structures...

Heads Up Adjectives Adverbs Edition

Heads Up Adjectives Adverbs Edition

Adjectives are words that describe nouns. Adverbs are words that are used to describe action verbs. Practice identifying noun/ adjective and verb/ adverb relationships by playing “Heads Up” Adjectives & Adverbs Edition. Learning Benchmarks: Post-Primary: The child...